In the world of amazing animals

What could be more touching than funny photos of our smaller brothers? See what is happening in the world of amazing animals in various parts of our planet.

30 PHOTOS

1. Newborn gorilla in the zoo in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo: James D. Morgan/REX).

2. Sea lions rest on a large buoy in the San Ignacio Lagoon near the California Peninsula. (Photo: Associated Press).

3. A rare leatherback turtle rescued from a beach in South Carolina returns safely to the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Tourists filming a turtle with a Sony digital video camera. (Photo: Associated Press).

4. Hunting dogs wait for their owners in a horse trailer before a traditional fox hunt in Bosworth, England. (Photo: Getty Images/Getty Images).

5. Grumpy Cat or an angry cat and his mistress Tabatha Bundesen at the world premiere of the film "Cinderella" in Los Angeles. (Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP).

6. A swan takes off near Bergenhausen in Germany. (Photo: CARSTEN REHDER/AFP/Getty Images).

7. Capuchin mother with her cub at the Rosy Walther Zoo in Honduras. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images).

8. Fighting sheep in Anyang, China. (Photo: ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images).

9. A frog swims in a pond in Norfolk, England. (Photo: David Tipling/REX).

10. Time for coffee. A cockatoo named Koko holds a cup of coffee at a pet store in Gaza. Its owner claims that Coco drinks three cups of coffee a day. (Photo: Getty Images/Getty Images).

11. A dog plays in the Neris River, painted green on the occasion of St. Patrick's Day, in Vilnius, Lithuania. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images).

12. Mandrill gnaws carrots at the zoo in Dresden. (Photo: MATTHIAS HIEKEL/AFP/Getty Images).

13. Puppy licks… dog ice cream at the Woofstock Dog Festival in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo: Getty Images/Getty Images).

14. Irish Setter in a costume like Michael Jackson during the parade in honor of St. Patrick's Day in Tokyo. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images).

15. Chihuahua in Friedrichsdorf, Germany. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images).

16. Parrots sit on the head of a boy in a zoo in Kunming, China. (Photo: STR/AFP/Getty Images).

17. A baby mouse climbs up a stem in North Wales. (Photo: Richard Bowler/REX).

18. A Border Collie tries to catch a Frisbee during a competition at the Woofstock 90210 dog show in California. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images).

19. Dachshund Crusoe poses for a photo as a chef in Ottawa, Canada. (Photo: Crusoe the Celebrity Dachshund/REX).

20. Seagull tries to steal food from flamingos, Sardinia. (Photo: Giangiorgio Crisponi/Solent News/REX).

21. A small Yemeni chameleon at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (Photo: Lorinda Taylor/Taronga Zoo/REX).

22. 17-month-old dog named Hulk is considered the world's largest dog among pit bulls, New Hapshire, USA. (Photo: Dan Callister/REX).

23. Bengal tiger cub washes in the Gyor Zoo in Budapest. (Photo: BERNADETT SZABO/Newscom/Reuters).

24. A dog jumps into the pool at a resort ... for dogs in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo: NACHO DOCE/Newscom/Reuters).

25. Pelicans try to catch a fish thrown by a fisherman from a pier in the city of Inca, Peru. (Photo: MARIANA BAZO/Newscom/Reuters).

26. A veterinarian works with sea lions at the Paris Zoo. (Photo: PHILIPPE WOJAZER/Newscom/Reuters).

27. Monthly lion plays with a rope at the zoo in Pueblo, Mexico. (Photo: STRINGER/MEXICO/Newscom/Reuters).

28. Dolphin show at the zoo in Minsk, Belarus. (Photo: VASILY FEDOSENKO/Newscom/Reuters).

29. Little giraffe from the zoo in Paris. (Photo: PHILIPPE WOJAZER/Newscom/Reuters).

30. Dog team at the start of the most difficult race - Iditarod Trail Sled Dog - in Alaska. (Photo: Mark Meyer/Newscom/Reuters).